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A Client Recovering from a Motor Vehicle Crash Develops Hypotension

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A client recovering from a motor vehicle crash develops hypotension and jugular distension with a tracheal deviation.Based on this data,which should the nurse suspect occurred?


Definitions:

Oral Airway

A medical device used to keep the airway open by preventing the tongue from covering the epiglottis, thereby aiding in ventilation.

Upright

A position where something is vertical or standing straight up.

Belt Restraint

A physical restraint used for patient safety, preventing individuals from falling or removing necessary medical devices.

Prn

An abbreviation for the Latin phrase "pro re nata," meaning "as needed," often used in medical prescriptions.

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